Tag: vessels

TULFO TO MARINA: ENSURE VESSELS ARE SEAWORTHY

Post author By Romelo Caparas
Post date January 30, 2026
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Committee on Public Services Chairperson Senator Raffy Tulfo discussed the tragic incident involving MV Tricia Kirsten near Pilas Island, Basilan which left 28 people dead. During the Senate Committee on Public Services hearing, Tulfo questioned the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) on how the tragedy occurred and pointed out the agency’s apparent lack of prompt action. […]

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MAKE SURE VESSELS ARE SEAWORTHY – BONG GO

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date April 3, 2023
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Senator Bong Go recently reiterated the need to ensure the seaworthiness of sea vessels to prevent disasters such as oil spills, particularly in the case of the recent incident in Oriental Mindoro. In an ambush interview after aiding fire victims in Binondo, Manila City, Go urged that the Department of Transportation, the Maritime Industry Authority […]

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